Where does “tuskjas” come from?

tuskjas (Proto-Balto-Slavic) comes from Proto-Indo-European tews-, from Proto-Indo-European tu- — to swell; bird-cry, shriek.

tuskjas (Proto-Balto-Slavic): empty

Definitions

  1. empty

Ancestry of “tuskjas”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeantews-to be empty; to drain; to be happy
2Proto-Indo-Europeantu-to swell; bird-cry, shriek

Words derived from “tuskjas”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European tu- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European tews- →
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